---
type: "fabric"
name: "Decor Tweed"
slug: "decor-tweed"
fabric_family: "upholstery_decor"
construction: "jacquard"
typical_fibers:
  - "Polyester"
  - "Wool"
weight_gsm: "250–400 g/m²"
price_tier: 4
url: "https://www.fabricatlas.com/fabrics/decor-tweed"
updated: "2025-09-08T02:07:13.706684+00:00"
---

# Decor Tweed

Decor Tweed is a luxurious jacquard upholstery fabric that combines the durability of polyester with the warmth of wool, offering a sophisticated texture and visual depth.

- **Fabric Family**: Upholstery Decor
- **Construction**: Jacquard
- **Typical Fibers**: Polyester, Wool
- **Weight**: 250–400 g/m²
- **Thickness**: 1–2 mm
- **Typical Width**: 140 cm
- **Price Tier**: $$$$ (4 of 5)

## About Decor Tweed

Decor Tweed is a woven jacquard fabric characterized by its intricate patterns and rich texture. Typically composed of a blend of polyester and wool, this fabric is designed for upholstery applications, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional durability. The jacquard weaving technique allows for complex designs, making it suitable for high-end furniture and decorative accents. Its blend of fibers contributes to a soft hand feel while maintaining strength and resilience against wear.

## Woven Properties

- **Ends per Inch (EPI)**: 50
- **Picks per Inch (PPI)**: 40

## Performance Properties

- **Air Permeability**: 0.5 CFM
- **Hydrostatic Head**: 150 mm
- **Spray Rating**: 80
- **Evaporative Resistance (Ret)**: 0.5
- **Thermal Resistance (Rct)**: 0.15
- **UPF Rating**: 15

## Appearance & Hand

- **Luster**: Semi Matte
- **Opacity**: Opaque
- **Surface Texture**: textured
- **Hand & Drape**: Balanced

## Performance Features

- Stain Release
- Wrinkle Resistance

## Common Finishes

- Brushed
- Calendared
- Antimicrobial

## Common Applications

- Upholstery
- Curtains
- Decorative Pillows
- Lightweight Throws

## Common Uses in Detail

### Upholstery & Seating

Its durable [Polyester](https://www.fabricatlas.com/fibers/polyester)-[Wool](https://www.fabricatlas.com/fibers/wool) blend makes it ideal for sofas, armchairs, and ottomans, withstanding everyday wear while the jacquard weave adds refined texture. The fabric's structural integrity holds its shape beautifully, elevating both traditional and contemporary furniture pieces.

### Drapery & Curtains

The fabric's substantial weight and rich woven texture lend an elegant drape to window treatments, helping insulate rooms while adding visual warmth. Its [Wool](https://www.fabricatlas.com/fibers/wool) content softens light filtering, making it a stylish yet functional choice for living rooms and dining spaces.

## Care Instructions

Machine wash cold, gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Iron on low heat if necessary.

- Washing Machine
- Do Not Bleach
- Iron At Low Temperature

## Additional Information

Decor Tweed is favored in both residential and commercial settings for its durability and aesthetic versatility. It is often used in high-end furniture and can be found in a variety of colorways to suit different design themes.

- **Regional Names**: Tweed, Jacquard Tweed
- **Sourcing Regions**: China, Italy, Turkey
- **Testing Standards**: Martindale/Rub count, Pilling, Colorfastness to wash, Seam slippage, Tear strength

## Fibers in This Fabric

- [Polyester](https://www.fabricatlas.com/fibers/polyester.md)
- [Wool](https://www.fabricatlas.com/fibers/wool.md)

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